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Dems Huffing the Hopium
9+ hour, 50+ min ago (898+ words) FOR A PARTY PERPETUALLY anticipating doom and engaging in acts of self-destruction, Democrats have, in recent weeks, grown shockingly optimistic about the state of the midterms. "Democrats were always viewed as having a good shot at taking the House this…...
Is U.S. Policy Hurting Cubans More Than the Regime? (w/ Juan Gonzalez)
1+ day, 14+ min ago (114+ words) The Bulwark is home to Sarah Longwell, Tim Miller, Bill Kristol, JVL, Sam Stein, and more. We are the largest pro-democracy bundle on Substack for news and analysis on politics and culture'supported by a community built on good-faith. Trump's foreign…...
Trump is Remaking National Security to Enforce His Agenda (w/ Tom Joscelyn)
19+ hour, 25+ min ago (106+ words) The Bulwark is home to Sarah Longwell, Tim Miller, Bill Kristol, JVL, Sam Stein, and more. We are the largest pro-democracy bundle on Substack for news and analysis on politics and culture'supported by a community built on good-faith. Just Security's…...
This Was the Moment Donald Trump Lost His Mojo
22+ hour, 13+ min ago (892+ words) DONALD TRUMP LAST WEEK gave an unexpectedly candid riff on his governing priorities'and, in the process, revealed that he's losing one of his most important political skills. It happened on Wednesday, during a private Easter luncheon at the White House....
Trump Claimed Iran Had No Air Defenses. Then They Shot Down US Jets.
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (41+ words) The Bulwark is home to Sarah Longwell, Tim Miller, Bill Kristol, JVL, Sam Stein, and more. We are the largest pro-democracy bundle on Substack for news and analysis on politics and culture'supported by a community built on good-faith....
Welcome to Miami: America’s Most ICE-Besieged City
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (283+ words) POP QUIZ: WHICH CITY is leading the nation in ICE arrests so far this year? It's not the Twin Cities, which clocked in at over 5,000 arrests from mid-December to mid-March. And it's not Chicago or Los Angeles, which were targeted…...
It's "Messing With Me Mentally" (with Ashley Parker)
2+ day, 14+ min ago (124+ words) The Iran War has been going on for a month, and it's deeply, DEEPLY unpopular. Plus, we get reactions from swing voters on the characters inside the Trump administration who they like (like Marco Rubio), or REALLY dislike (listen to…...
Shane DiGiovanna, 1998-2026
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (603+ words) This week's Overtime is going to be a bit different. Come with me on a brief journey to remember our friend Shane DiGiovanna. Shane DiGiovanna wanted to be an astronaut. From the time he was a child, reading Cosmos at…...
Is Hasan Piker Toxic... Or Gettable?
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (41+ words) The Bulwark is home to Sarah Longwell, Tim Miller, Bill Kristol, JVL, Sam Stein, and more. We are the largest pro-democracy bundle on Substack for news and analysis on politics and culture'supported by a community built on good-faith....
Robert Kagan: We’re Transitioning to a Post-American World
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (66+ words) The Bulwark is home to Sarah Longwell, Tim Miller, Bill Kristol, JVL, Sam Stein, and more. We are the largest pro-democracy bundle on Substack for news and analysis on politics and culture'supported by a community built on good-faith. Bob Kagan…...